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Our Philosophy

Cosmic Syncretism is a grounded philosophy of secular ethics, joyful living, community building, and world improvement. Our values are summarized in our 12 Core Principles.

Our 12 Core Principles

Our 12 Core Principles outline our purpose as an organization and provide clear guidelines for our daily conduct. While each principle is rich with meaning, it is best understood when considered within the context of the complete list.

1. We Are a Cosmopolitian Community.

2. We Recognize the Cosmic Worth of Every Human Being.

3. We Strive to Increase One Another’s Love for Life.

4. We Believe in Autonomy, Equality, and Democracy.

5. We Live Lives of Non-Violence, Modesty, and Honesty.

6. We Are Truth Seekers, Critical Thinkers, and Lifelong Learners.

7. We Train to be Mentally, Emotionally, and Physically Fit.

8. We Aspire to Live in Harmony with Nature.

9. We Are Artists, Musicians, and Creators.

10. We Strengthen our Cause with our Actions and Donations.

11. We Are Driven By Our Vision of a Better World.

12. We Come to the Aid of Those in Need.